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User's Guide
Media Suite
CyberLink
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Mailing Address
Web Site
Telephone
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15F., No. 100, Minquan Rd., Xindian Dist.
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Contents
................................................1Introduction
.......................................................................................2CyberLink Media Suite Programs
............................................................................2The PowerStarter Program
............................................................................7DirectorZone and CyberLink Cloud
.......................................................................................8System Requirements
................................................11Movie
.......................................................................................11Play a Movie Disc
............................................................................12Supported Disc Formats
............................................................................12Movie Disc Playback Controls
............................................................................17Playback Features
.......................................................................................22Browse and Play Movies in Movie Library
............................................................................22Browsing Through Movies in the Movie Library
............................................................................23Supported Movie File Formats
............................................................................23Playing Movie Files in PowerDVD
.......................................................................................24Play a Movie Folder
.......................................................................................24View Online Movie Info
................................................25Video
.......................................................................................25Play Video Files
............................................................................26Supported Video File Formats
............................................................................26Video Playback Controls
.......................................................................................31Advanced Video Editing
.......................................................................................32Organize Videos
............................................................................32Managing Videos
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.......................................................................................35Easy Video Editing
............................................................................35Making Video Fixes
............................................................................36Fine Tuning Videos
............................................................................36Trimming Videos
.......................................................................................36Capture Videos
............................................................................37Capturing a Webcam Video
.......................................................................................37Convert Videos
.......................................................................................38Create a Movie Disc
.......................................................................................39Record a Video From Desktop
............................................................................40Setting Capture Area
............................................................................47Configuring the Screen Recorder Settings
................................................49Photo
.......................................................................................49Play Back 2D Photos in 3D Mode
.......................................................................................50Import and Organize Photos
............................................................................50Importing Photos
............................................................................52Organizing Photos
.......................................................................................56Edit and Print Photos
............................................................................56Editing Photos
............................................................................59Print Photos
.......................................................................................59Create or Play a Slideshow
............................................................................60Playing Slideshows
............................................................................60Creating Slideshows
.......................................................................................64Create a Photo Gallery Disc
.......................................................................................66Create a Slideshow Disc
............................................................................67Selecting Photos for Disc
............................................................................67Creating the Disc
............................................................................68Editing Slideshow Style and Music
............................................................................69Configuring Advanced Disc Settings
............................................................................70Burning Your Disc
.......................................................................................70Capture Photos
............................................................................71Taking Snapshots
............................................................................71Using the Burst Feature
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.......................................................................................72Advanced Photo Adjustment
................................................75Music
.......................................................................................75Play Music
............................................................................76Supported Audio Formats
............................................................................76Music Playback Controls
............................................................................79Using the Audio Equalizer
.......................................................................................80Rip an Audio CD
.......................................................................................80Convert an Audio File
.......................................................................................81Burn a Music Disc
.......................................................................................82Record Audio
.......................................................................................83Edit Audio
............................................................................83Adding Audio into the Library
............................................................................84Editing Audio
............................................................................87Audio Effects
............................................................................88Exporting Audio
................................................90Data & Backup
.......................................................................................90Create a Data Disc
.......................................................................................91Copy a Disc or Burn a Disc Image
............................................................................91Copying a Disc
............................................................................92Burning a Disc Image
.......................................................................................93Back Up and Restore Files
............................................................................93Backing Up Files
............................................................................95Restoring Files
.......................................................................................97Duplicate a Movie Disc
.......................................................................................97Organize Discs in the Disc Manager
............................................................................98Manually Importing Discs to the Disc Library
................................................101Utilities
.......................................................................................101Erase a Disc
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.......................................................................................102Extract Files From a Disc Image
.......................................................................................102Mount a Virtual Drive
.......................................................................................103Transfer Media to Devices
.......................................................................................103Burn a DVD Folder
.......................................................................................104Print a Disc Label
............................................................................104Step 1 - Select a Label Type
............................................................................104Step 2 - Edit Disc Information
............................................................................104Step 3 - Edit Layout
............................................................................104Step 4 - Print
.......................................................................................105Mirror
............................................................................105Mirror Settings
.......................................................................................106Screen Recorder
................................................107
CyberLink Mobile
Apps
................................................108Technical Support
.......................................................................................108Before Contacting Technical Support
.......................................................................................109Web Support
.......................................................................................109Help Resources
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Introduction
Introduction
Chapter 1:
Welcome to CyberLink Media Suite, the all-in-one multimedia suite that opens up
the world of digital entertainment on your PC.
Note: this document is for reference and informational use only. Its content
and the corresponding program are subject to change without notice.
Using CyberLink Media Suite you can perform the following functions, and more:
· play discs, movie files, disc folders, video files, photo slideshows, and music
with the world's #1 playback software on the PC.
· burn music or data discs in a variety of formats.
· perform advanced editing on videos with a powerful editing tool that
provides unlimited move-making possibilities.
· convert photos, videos, and audio to other media formats and transfer them
to portable devices.
· apply easy edits and enhancements to both your photos and videos.
· make advanced adjustments on photos manually or by applying adjustment
presets.
· author Blu-ray Disc, AVCHD, and DVD discs with motion menus.
· organize your photos with features such as face tagging, or use them to
create dazzling slideshows and photo gallery discs.
· record, trim, cut, and add effects to your audio files that you want to use in
your video editing or share with friends.
· capture videos and photos from your webcam.
· record a video of your computer's desktop movements with the Screen
Recorder.
· keep track of all your burned media and discs with the Disc Manager.
· back up and restore your data, or create and print disc labels.
· erase and copy discs, or duplicate a movie disc.
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· extract files from or mount a disc image, or burn it to a disc.
CyberLink Media Suite
Programs
You can access all the CyberLink Media Suite programs through the CyberLink
PowerStarter interface. It provides easy access to all of the CyberLink software on
your PC, for whatever task you have at hand. From managing your media files and
creating movies, to organizing your disc content, burning discs and much more.
The PowerStarter Program
CyberLink PowerStarter is the complete portal for all of your CyberLink software.
CyberLink PowerStarter helps you work with your media using a task-based
approach. You can also quickly launch all your CyberLink software from one
convenient location, or easily upgrade/update any of these programs.
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Menu Icons
Clicking a menu icon reveals a list of features and functions you can choose from,
and provides instant and direct access to all of your CyberLink programs. Click the
menu icon that corresponds to the type of media you want to access or features
you want to explore.
Movie
From the Movie menu you can watch movies on a disc or play back movie files and
folders on your hard drive. In this section you can also access MoovieLive.com to
view all the latest movie information, trailers. and reviews.
Video
In the Video menu you can organize and play the videos files on your computer, or
edit them into creative movie productions. You can also burn the videos to a disc
with menus, convert the videos to different formats, or share them with the world
by uploading them to the Internet.
Photo
The Photo menu contains a variety of functions for importing, managing, fixing,
editing, and touching up your photos. Features also include the creation of
slideshows and photo discs, and the sharing and printing of your photos.
Music
Within Music you can play back your music or burn it to a disc in a variety of
formats. You can also rip the music to your hard drive, convert it to another format,
record new audio, and edit and enhance it with rich effects.
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Data & Backup
Access the Data & Backup menu to burn data files to a variety of different disc types
or search for previously burned discs in the Disc Manager. You can also copy your
data and movie discs, back up and restore all of the important data on your
computer, and more.
Utilities
Use the Utilities menu to manage your discs by creating, burning or extracting files
from disc images. You can also erase rewritable discs, edit some video discs, burn
DVD folders to disc, design and print disc labels, and more.
Function Items
Select one of the menu items to reveal all the available functions and tasks you can
perform using your CyberLink software. Select any of the functions to open the
corresponding software program and complete the specified task, or access the
requested feature.
Quick Access Buttons
CyberLink PowerStarter includes the following buttons that provide quick access to
the Favorites, CyberLink Products, CyberLink Apps, About, and Preferences
windows.
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Favorites
You can add the functions and programs you use most often into the Favorites
menu, so you can quickly and easily access them when required. Click the
button to view the Favorites menu.
By default, this window is empty, but you can add a function or program to the
Favorites menu by doing this:
1. Click the menu icon to display the function/program you want to add to your
favorites.
2. Hover your mouse over the function/program and then click .
Note: if you would like to remove a function/program from your favorites, just
deselect the highlighted star next to the function in the menu.
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CyberLink Products
To view a list of the CyberLink programs installed on your computer, click . You
can then select any of the program names to open the corresponding software.
Note: the specific programs available in CyberLink PowerStarter are
dependent on the products installed on your computer and the versions you
purchased.
CyberLink Mobile Apps
Click the button to discover CyberLink's award-winning mobile apps for
your Android, iOS, and Windows devices. See CyberLink Mobile Apps for more
information.
About
Click to display CyberLink PowerStarter version information.
Preferences
To configure the behavior of the CyberLink PowerStarter program, click the
button, and then set your desired preferences.
· Return to CyberLink Media Suite after you close a program: select this option
to return to the CyberLink Media Suite (PowerStarter) main window after you
close a program you accessed through the program portal.
· Automatically check for the latest version: select this option if you want
CyberLink PowerStarter to automatically check for newer versions of the
installed software programs every 14 days. When new versions are available,
the corresponding Update and Upgrade buttons in the Upgrade window are
enabled.
· Receive CyberLink product information: allows you to enable/disable banner
and running text in the About window.
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· Use my photos as cover photos: select this option to display your photos on
the CyberLink PowerStarter start-up window. Click to select the folder
on your computer that contains the photos you want to use.
· Display language: click the arrow to the right of the settings area if you
want to change the program display language. Select the Use system default
language option to use the same language as your current operating system
language, or select the other option and manually select the UI language from
the drop down list that you want to use.
Note: CyberLink PowerStarter will default to English if your operating
system's language is not supported by the program.
Upgrading/Updating CyberLink Software
Select the button to access the Upgrade/Update window, where you can view
product version information for the CyberLink programs currently installed on your
computer. They are listed in a table, along with the current version number, and
buttons indicating whether or not there is a free update or an upgrade for the
software available.
· When enabled, click on in the Update column to open a page that lets
you download the latest patch update for the corresponding software.
· You may also click on in the Upgrade column to open a page that allows
you to upgrade a specific product, when available.
DirectorZone and CyberLink Cloud
You can upload/download effects and templates, and back up media, preferences,
projects, and more with the DirectorZone and CyberLink Cloud* features.
Note: * optional feature in CyberLink Media Suite. Check the version table
for detailed versioning information.
DirectorZone
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DirectorZone is a free web service that lets you search for and download effects,
sound clips, disc menus, and more, and use them in many of your CyberLink Media
Suite programs.
You can access the benefits of DirectorZone by going to www.DirectorZone.com,
or within in many of the software products within CyberLink Media Suite.
CyberLink Cloud
CyberLink Cloud is a cloud storage service from CyberLink where users can upload
and download their effects and templates, PowerDirector projects, produced video
clips, and more. CyberLink Cloud allows users to back up media, preferences,
projects, etc., and ensure their working environment is the same on multiple
computers.
Note: users who purchased the Ultimate edition of CyberLink Media Suite
get a free 1 year subscription to the CyberLink Cloud service. It is also
available for purchase through our web site. For more detailed information,
see http://www.cyberlink.com/products/cyberlink-cloud/.
System Requirements
The system requirements listed below are recommended as minimums for working
with the programs. You may find that your system, while meeting these
recommended minimums, requires expanded capacity for some tasks.
Minimum System Requirements
Operating System
· Microsoft Windows 10, 8.1/8, 7.
Processor (CPU)
· Intel Core™ i-series or AMD Phenom® II.
Graphics
Processor (GPU)
· 128 MB VGA VRAM.
Memory
· 2 GB required (6 GB or above recommended).
Hard Disk Space
· 5 GB required (400 MB is for Magic Music Library).
· 10 GB (20 GB recommended) for DVD production.
· 60 GB (100 GB recommended) for Blu-ray Disc/AVCHD
production.
Screen Resolution
· 1024 x 768, 16-bit color.
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Video Capturing
Device
· OHCI IEEE 1394 compliant device.
· PCI or USB 1.0/2.0 capture device compliant with WDM
standard.
· DV camcorder connected via OHCI-compliant with IEEE
1394.
· DVD camcorder connected via USB 2.0.
· Sony MicroMV/AVCHD/HDV camcorder.
Burning Device
· A BD-RE burner is required to burn Blu-ray Discs.
· A DVD burner (DVD+R/RW or DVD-R/RW) is required to
burn DVD/MiniDVD/AVCHD titles.
· A CD burner (CD-R/RW) is required to burn VCD/SVCD
titles.
Microphone
· A microphone is required for recording audio.
Internet
Connection
· Internet connection required for initial software
activation and other online services.
Additional Hardware Support for Blu-ray™ 3D and TrueTheater™ 3D
HDMI 1.4 Enabled
3DTV
· Eye wear: active shutter glasses.
· Supported hardware: HDMI 1.4 enabled 3D TV.
· Supported graphics card: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 460 and
AMD Radeon HD 6800 series or above.
NVIDIA 3D Vision
· NVIDIA 3D Vision or 3D Vision 2 Wireless Glasses Kit +
3D Vision-Ready Display + 3D Vision Compatible
NVIDIA Graphics Card are required.
· Please download and install 3D VISION CD for Desktop
GPUs v1.38 or Verde Notebook 3D VISION CD v1.3.
· 120Hz Frame-sequential 3D LCD (NVIDIA 3D Vision-
Ready).
· Native format: 120 fps left and right.
· Eye wear: Active shutter glasses (NVIDIA 3D Vision Kit).
· Supported hardware: Asus VG278H, Asus G51J-SZ028V,
Acer GD245HQ, Acer GD235H.
3D Polarizer LCD
· Native format: row-interleaved.
· Eye wear: polarized glasses.
· Supported hardware: Zalman ZM-M220W, Acer
5738DG (Notebook).
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3D Ready HDTV
(DLP)
· Native format: checkerboard.
· Eye wear: Active shutter glasses.
· Supported hardware: Mitsubishi 1080p DLP HDTV,
Samsung 3D Ready DLP HDTV.
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Movie
Movie
Chapter 2:
CyberLink Media Suite provides access to CyberLink PowerDVD, a software disc
player with all the features and controls of a normal living room disc player. It offers
feature-rich navigation controls for an interactive and tailored viewing experience.
Note: for a detailed description of all the playback features available in
CyberLink PowerDVD, press the F1 key on your keyboard when within the
program window to open the help file.
CyberLink PowerDVD also provides access to all the movie information you will
need from the Internet.
Play a Movie Disc
In CyberLink Media Suite you can play all of your movie discs with the world's #1
playback software on the PC, CyberLink PowerDVD. To start watching a movie disc,
select the Play a Movie Disc function within the Movie menu of CyberLink
PowerStarter.
Note: for a detailed description of all the playback features available in
CyberLink PowerDVD, press the F1 key on your keyboard when within the
program window to open the help file.
When CyberLink PowerDVD launches, you are prompted to choose one of the
following modes:
· PC Mode: this mode lets you experience the ultimate in immersive
entertainment and includes all of the available CyberLink PowerDVD features
in your version.
· TV Mode: this mode helps you recreate a cinema experience in your own
home.
Note: select the Remember my selection option if you want your chosen
mode to be your default mode every time you launch CyberLink PowerDVD.
Once selected, you will not be prompted to choose a mode when PowerDVD
is launched.
Insert a movie disc into your disc drive, and CyberLink PowerDVD will play it
automatically. If there is a disc already in your disc drive when you opened
CyberLink PowerDVD, just click the play button to start playback.
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Supported Disc Formats
The optical disc formats that CyberLink PowerDVD supports are listed below:
Optical Disc Types
File Formats
Blu-ray Discs*/Blu-ray 3D**
Discs
BDAV, BDMV
DVD
DVD-Video, AVCHD*, AVCREC*, DVD-VR, DVD+VR
CD
VCD, SVCD
Note: * this feature is not available in some editions of CyberLink PowerDVD
17. ** If your version of CyberLink PowerDVD supports Blu-ray 3D playback,
you may have to enable playback in More Blu-ray Disc Settings.
Movie Disc Playback Controls
When playing back a movie disc in the BD/DVD Movies section of the Media
Library tab, the playback controls display as follows:
Note: the following are the playback controls in PC Mode. For information on
the TV Mode playback controls, please consult the TV Mode help file.
Note: the below table includes the hotkey for each specific button on the
playback controls, if available. For a complete list of all the hotkeys in
PowerDVD and the corresponding behavior, see the hotkey table in the
program's help file.
Icon
Button
Hotkey
Description
A
Elapsed time
Displays the time
elapsed for the
current movie.
Hover your
mouse over it to
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reveal two
buttons that let
you jump
backward and
forward in the
movie. Click
to quickly jump
back 8 seconds,
or to skip
forward 30
seconds.
B
Navigational slider
Visually displays
elapsed playback
time. Click along
the navigational
slider to jump to
different
moments in the
movie, or click
and drag it to use
Instant Seek to
quickly browse
and find specific
scenes in your
movie. Hover
your mouse over
the slider to use
Instant
Thumbnails to
quickly find
scenes you
previously viewed
during DVD
playback.
C
Access DVD menu
controls/Pop-up menu
(Blu-ray* playback only)
M
During DVD
playback, this
button provides
quick access to
the title and root
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menus on the
DVD. During Blu-
ray Disc*
playback, the
pop-up menu
button displays
here. Click or
press M on your
keyboard to
display the pop-
up menu over the
disc content.
D
Rewind/Step backward
(when paused)
[
During playback
click this button
to reverse
through content
and access the
Play Speed
Navigator. When
playback is
paused, use the
button to
step backward.
E
Stop
S
Stops playback of
media.
F
Next
N
Jumps to the next
chapter on the
movie disc.
G
Mute/Volume adjustment
Q / + and -
Click to mute the
volume; click
again to turn
mute off. To
manually adjust
the volume, hover
your mouse over
this button and
then use the slider
to increase or
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